Local Theaters Post New Year Week Bills
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1902
Page
8
Sergeant James Debuts in New Military Drama at Heucks
A new military drama titled Sergeant James opens at Heucks theater. The production features a veteran cast and a storyline centered on frontier duty and personal courage.
Strong Melodrama at Lyceum and Farce at Walnut
The Cincinnati theater week presents Sergeant James a melodrama by Eugene Walters under Kirke La Shelle at Heuck's with large audiences. Set at a Montana army post the plot follows a wealthy New Yorker enlisting after a broken romance, his reformer wife, and a scheming superintendent at Ajax mine with a daring theft plan culminating in a dramatic confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant James
Eugene Walters
Kirke la Shellie
Cincinnati
Heuck’s
Montana
States
Ajax
James
New York
Ajax Mines
Drapane Payraha
Bately
Aseecinten
Kbdt
A Ruined Life at Lyceum Theater
The Lyceum stage fills for the matinee of A Ruined Life a melodrama set in England and New York with Elsie Cresey and E Laurence Lee leading. A stolen child, gipsy queen Arlulla, hypnotism schemes, and a daring chase across venues drive the plot amid strong performances and vivid scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Theater
Cincinnati
Felix Medberry
New York City
Williams
England
Africa
Milo
Arlulla
Bournemouth
Mr. Medberry
Medy
Medberry
Arlalia Williams
Delos Lamont
New York
Arlalia
Fifth ‘Avenue
Scotland Yard
Ola Med
Lyceum
Elsie Cresey
E. Laurence ‘Lee
Columbia's New Year Vaudeville Bill Showcases Stars
The New Year program at the Columbia features Marie Stuart as Mrs. Dicky Warldorf in a witty comedy and Nell Hawthorne hailed as magnetic. Clayton White and Pauline Taylor provide strong support with White in dual roles, Lew Suby amuses, Millar and Alburtus shine in club acts, William and Rena Besol perform rag-picture routines, and the Frasettis charm with violin and xyphone. The bioscope closes a very pleasing bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Marie Stuart
Dicky Warldorf
Paris
Cincinnati
Clayton White
Pauline Taylor
Mr. White
Shanley Metnopole
Patsy Primrose
Nell Hawthorne
Lew Suby
Alburtus
Rena Besol
Les Frasettis
Entertainment lineup ends with Musical Brownie finale
Hayes and Wynne, Wills and Barron, the Mar velous Martelli Family, Palmer and Harvey, and Coleman's circus act entertained as the show’s hit. John A West performed The Musical Brownie, followed by Fitzgerald Murphy's A Night In Paris with the entire company in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Wynne
Wills and Barron
Martelli
Palmer and Harvey
Coleman
Dog and Cat Circus
John
A. West
Fitzgerald Murphy
Paris
Cinderella at the Pike opens second week with new features
The Pike's production of Cinderella enters its second and final week with larger audiences. New tableaux and songs boost the show, including Venezuela and Monroe Doctrine themes and an aerial ballet to Stars and Stripes. Burlesque by W. J. Deming adds comedy while La Neva departs for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Germany
John ,Bull
Uncle Sam
the Stars and Stripes
W. J. Deming
Mr. Deming
la Neva
Cupid
Alhambra
London
Major and the Judge at the Walnut scores with star turns
The Walnut crowd packed last night for The Major and the Judge. Tom Lewis Sam Ryan and Maud Huth led a strong cast with Doherty sisters and Hur tig Seamen players delivering lively comedy and song. Anna Doherty drew special notice for her appealing interludes and dances. The performance earned strong audience approval and promises a great week at the Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lewis
Sam Ryan
Maud Huth
Doherty
Ata
Sand
Ita
Hurtig
Seamen
Messia
Miss Huth
Miss Fay Ends Cincinnati Engagement at Robinsons Opera House
Large crowds attended Miss Fay at Robinsons Opera House in Cincinnati as she announced her final performance Saturday after a prolonged engagement. The evening featured a cabinet illusion and the usual audience questions provoking laughter as the show prepared to switch to a Sunday pairing. Matinees for ladies only are scheduled for Tuesday Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson’s
Anna
Eva
Fay
Robinson's
Opera House
Miss. Pay
Cincinnati
Miss Fey
Miss Fay
German Theater at the Grand: In the White Horse Tavern
The German Theater Company presented In the White Horse Tavern at the Grand last night to a wood-sized audience. Admir Blumenthal and Kadelburg led a large cast in a charming comedy with notable character acting by Gorowlex and Loewenfeld earning praise for vivid performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumenthal
Kadelburg
Weissen Boers
Gorowlex
Loewenfeld
Carri A
Mcquitted Traun Corty and Li praised for stonework
In a fragmentary notation the note names Mcquitted Traun Corty and Li appear alongside Trane Schmid for their admired stenic arrangements. The text highlights proper ones and calls the work well executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernitten
Odin
Traun
Corty
Jan Li
Trane
Schmid
The Way of the World Closes in Toledo
Miss Elsie De Wolfe and company closed their Toledo engagement with poor business and many one night stands. The troupe heads to New York where most plan to perform again in six weeks in Cynthia by a new English author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Elsie de Wolfe
New York
Unis
Chicago
Mint
Death by Own Action Identified Dollie Earl alias Dollie Allen
Philadelphia reports Dollie Earl who died in her dressing room at a burlesque theater is identified as Dollie Allen daughter of T J Allen of Rochester New York. EB Meyers says she was married to a Mr Bowsmith of New York and recalls her grandfather John Talsinger a wealthy merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Aten
Philadelphia
Dollie Earl
S -Burlesque Theater
Dollie Allen
T. J.allen
Rochester
N. Y
EB. Meyers
Lane
Famous Comedian to MC Aylward Benefit at Grand
The city hopes for W H Crane to officiate as master of ceremonies at the Ed Aylward benefit held at the Grand on Wednesday afternoon. Crane will indicate his availability today, and if he can spare the time the event is labeled as the greatest benefit in years with strong ticket sales and audience excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aylward
W. H. Crane
Ed Aylward
Crane
Crane Cay
Crane brings David Harum tour to town for New Year week
Mr William H Crane and company end seven year Southern tour with a one week stand. The play David Harum draws strong crowds and warm reception in the South and is expected to be a top New Year attraction with minor cast changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Crane
David Harum
Crane
Footlights
Fishing Talk of Arizona At New York Social Club
W S McConnell and Augustus Thomas discuss Mr Thomas success Arizona a show soon at the Walnut New York Lambs Club gathering McConnell recalls a Colorado Springs fishing trip with pickerel and black bass. Thomas jokes about fishing in Arizona and hell later on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McConnell
Augustus Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Arizona
Walnut
Lambs’ Club
New York
McConnell
Thomas
Colorado Springs
William
Hades
Bohemian violinist to recital at Pike's on Friday
Kocian will perform Friday afternoon January 6 at Pike's. The Suburban, a Chicago melodrama now at McVicker's Theater, uses top scenic artists. Ernest Albert painted the Sheepshead Bay grand stand from track photos from Suburban Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kocian
Pike’s
McVicker’s Theater
Chicago
Jacob Litt
Sheepshead Bay
Ernest Albert
Whitney
Vanderbilts
McVicker’s
Walnut
Nate Salsbury Funeral Held by Masons in New York
Funeral services for Nate Salsbury were held in New York under the Masonic auspices. The Rev. Dr. Burrill of Freeport Indiana preached the sermon. Many prominent theatrical figures attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nate’ Salsbury
Burrill
Freeport
Ohio's monument most imposing
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune from Chattanooga reports Charles A. Weber of Columbus negotiating for a site on Missionary Ridge for Ohio's Civil War monument. The tract crowns a knoll visible three miles from Chattanooga and the Boston firm will complete it by September 1, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles A. Weber
Columbus
Ohio’Monument’ Commission
Missionary Ridge
Ohio
Boston
Mass
La Champagne First Officer Killed at Sea
The French steamship La Champagne arrived from Havre with 67 cabin and 860 steerage passengers. During a six hour westerly gale on December 2 Pierre Bardelles, first officer, was killed by a high sea while on the bridge and buried at sea. The ship aided the Nile of Glasgow after a distress sighting off Barbados bound for Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New- York
la ‘Champagne
French’ Steamship Line
Havre
la Champagne
Nile
Glasgow
Barbados
Boston
la Champaigne
Pierre Bardelles
Bardeles
Fund account details under C I St L congolitiated notes
Fragmentary OCR describes the fund account with bonds bearing numbers 425 Se 623 887 1532 797, drawn for purposes. It notes six lines of ay and November references and states those bonds shall cease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxpeeaianeh Werensbes
C. I
St. L
TACT OVER TALENT IN FURNITURE BUYING AT HENSHAW
A local retailer urges buyers to use tact in purchases and highlights Henshaw's Furniture run by G. Henshaw & Sons at Elm and Canal Streets. The ad emphasizes smart buying over flashy talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henshaw
G. Henshaw & Sons
Elm & Canal Sts
Hamilton County Auditors Report on November 15 1902
A Cincinnati dated report by Auditor and a probate judge confirms cash balances in Hamilton County offices. It details Treasurer and Auditor accounts, cash counts, undistributed moneys, and floating orders totaling 488 488.66 in Treasury funds and 487 0 in Auditor funds with various fund breakdowns and attestations of orderly records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Carl L. Nippert
Hamilton County
Ohio
O.eseceeseeeeense
MDOW
COX
J. O
Auditor's Office
Hunt Road
Mereneeeye
Ngview Asylum Sacreengeeess
Ublic Library
Seresseers Eee
Fsee Bridge
Werk
Green
Mimi Town
Deess Eae
Montgomery Pike Bridge
Arkedeeteedaseiay
Aptnoty
Johanna Sturm
Perse Winton
Agricultural Society
Auditor's Fees
Cssseeeeeeeceesereeserss
Recorder’s
A Miers
Cincinnati Board of Public Service approves Walnut Street to Clifton Avenue route change
On Tuesday January 1903 the Cincinnati Board of Public Service will consider a resolution to alter the Walnut Street Clifton Avenue street railway route. The plan moves to run from Walnut to Fifth Vine Clifton McMillan Clifton Ludlow Dodsworth Hamilton to the north corporation line and back along the same route, with work to be completed within ten days under City Engineer supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Public Service of
City of
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Traction Combe
Board of Publicvice of
Walnut Street
Clifton Avenue
Board of Public Service
Board of Administration
City of Cincinnati
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Berth
Walnut
Fifth
Vine
McMillan
Ludlow
Dodsworth
Hamilton Avenues
Corporation
Board of Publi Service
Robert Allison
Geo. F. Holmes
Parole Consideration Recommended for Ohio Penitentiary Inmate
Notice states prisoner Robert Cole is recommended by the Warden and Chaplain for parole consideration. Parole hearing on September 9, 1903, is scheduled for review by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert. Cole
Hio Penitentiary
Ordinance to Build Trunk Sewer on Observatory Avenue
An ordinance of the Cincinnati Board of Public Service authorizes the improvement of Observatory Avenue from Linwood Avenue eastward to Edwards Road in Division 14 by constructing a trunk sewer with necessary appurtenances. The project is funded from the trunk sewer fund under the 1896 act, with passage on December 27, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observatory Avenue
Linwood Avenue
Edwards Road
Board of Public Service of
City of
Cincinnati
General Assembly
Robert Allison
George F. Holmes
Murdock Avenue
Purcell Avenue
Hawthorne Avenue
Considine Avenue
Board of Public Service
Board of Legislation
Fef
the General Assembly
Edwin O. Bathgate
Edwin Henderson
City
Board of Pub- Service
Gho. F. Holmes
Sealed Proposals for Grandview Avenue Improvement
The Cincinnati Board of Public Service invites sealed proposals for grading artificial stone curbs tier setting crossings and macadamizing Grandview avenue from McMillan street to its southern terminus. Bids due noon January 5 1908 with two sureties required and forms provided. The board may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
Grandview Avenue
McMillan Street
Robe Allison
Geo. F. Holmes
Westwood avenue improvement bids invited 1908
Sealed proposals will be received January 19 1908 for Westwood avenue from Harrison to Quebec road to improve the roadway with brick curbs and paving and to construct drains. Plans profiles and specifications are on file with the Board of Public Service. Bids may be rejected. Bidders must list name and address on envelopes and be secured by two disinterested sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
Westwood Avenue
Harrison Avenue
Quebec Road
Robert Allison
Geo. F. Holmes
Board approves sewer improvements on Morris and Denham avenues
The Cincinnati Board of Legislation approves plans to sewer surface water on Morris Place from Tusculum to Denham avenues and on Denham Avenue from Morris Place to a point northeast, with costs assessed per front foot and payments in five annual installments. Bonds may be issued to cover delays. funds drawn from the Trunk Sewer Fund per the 1896 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Place
Tusculum Avenue
Denham Avenue
Division 14
Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
Mem
Orris Place
Sculum Avenue
Denham Avenu
Morriseo
D of Public Service
Act of the General Assembly
Edwin O. Bathgate
Board of Islation
Anoee
Edwin Henderson
Bert Allison
Geo. F. Holmes
Public Works Bid Notice for Reeder Street Improvement
Bid invitation to improve Reeder street from the Ohio River to Liston avenue and connected Portland and Hillside avenues in Riverside. Bids due by 32 o'clock noon Monday January 26 1903 with trunk sewers drains and appurtenances and payment per resolution. Bidders must use proper envelopes and provide disinterested sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
Reeder Street
Ohio River
Liston Avenue
Portland Avenue
Hillside Avenue
Riverside
Board of Public Ash
Bosra
Public Service
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